The Abomination by Jonathan Holt, The Carnivia Trilogy #1 In Venice - city of secrets, city of lies - two women search for a killer... Captain Katerina Tapo is the youngest female officer of the Venice carabinieri. Assigned to her first murder case, she finds a woman strangled and submerged in the waters that surround the city. A woman dressed in the robes of a priest. Lieutenant Holly Boland of the US Army spent her childhood in Italy. Now, returning at last, she finds herself conscripted by the intelligence forces to investigate the murder of a female activist. A woman whose body has also been given to the sea... Carnivia is a virtual Venice - a city within the city - where anyone may conduct another life, outside the rule of law. Where the identities of two dead women lie hidden in plain sight... Some secrets were never meant to surface. Head of Zeus send over some of there finest crime novels of 2013 and The Abomination was one of them. Like I said before I have ...